Parabacteroides distasonis is the type strain for the genus Parabacteroides, a group of gram-
negative anaerobic bacteria that commonly colonize the gastrointestinal tract of numerous …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence increases yearly, and is three to four times higher in
developed countries compared to developing countries. The well-known risk factors have …

Background and Aims Dietary fat intake is associated with increased risk of colorectal
cancer (CRC). We examined the role of high-fat diet (HFD) in driving CRC through …

Objective Using faecal shotgun metagenomic sequencing, we identified the depletion of
Lactobacillus gallinarum in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). We aimed to determine …

The physiological and immune changes that occur during pregnancy are associated with
worsened disease outcomes during infection and sepsis. How these perturbations …

Increased evidence shows that gut microbiota acts as the primary regulator of the liver;
however, its role in sepsis-related liver injury (SLI) in the elderly is unclear. This study …

Objective Cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC). We aimed to
investigate whether cigarette smoke promotes CRC by altering the gut microbiota and …

Polysaccharides are the important active constituents of Radix Puerariae thomsonii.
Numerous studies have shown that polysaccharides can regulate gut microbiota, repair …

Dietary fat intake is positively associated with elevated risk of colorectal cancer (CRC).
Currently, clinical treatments remian inadequate bacause of the complex pathogenesis of …

Background Most of the previous studies have demonstrated the potential antidepressive
and anxiolytic role of prebiotic supplement in male subjects, yet few have females enrolled …